The Collection (Hugh Masekela album)

The Collection
The Collection
Compilation album by Hugh Masekela
Released	7 October 2003
Genre	Jazz
Length	1:07:38
Label	Spectrum Music 981 022-7
Hugh Masekela chronology

Released7 October 2003

GenreJazz

Length1:07:38

LabelSpectrum Music 981 022-7

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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[1]

The Collection is a compilation album by South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela.^[2] It was released on 7 October 2003 via Spectrum Music label.^[3]

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Johannesburg Hi-Lite Jive"	Christopher Songxaka	4:00
2.	"The Boy's Doin' It"	Adaloja Gboyega, Stanley Todd Kwesi, Hugh Masekela, Yaw Opoku, Papa Frankie Todd, Odinga "Guy" Warren	4:01
3.	"Ade"	Caiphus Semenya	3:48
4.	"Colonial Man"	Hugh Masekela	5:04
5.	"Hi-Life"	Hugh Masekela, Yaw Opoku	9:29
6.	"Goin' Back to New Orleans"	Hugh Masekela	5:08
7.	"Mama"	Hugh Masekela	5:10
8.	"To Get Ourselves Together"	Hugh Masekela	2:53
9.	"Witch Doctor"	Hugh Masekela	7:31
10.	"In the Jungle"	Hugh Masekela	5:13
11.	"Mamani"	Caiphus Semenya	5:26
12.	"Excuse Me Please"	Hugh Masekela	6:19
13.	"Hush (Somebody's Calling My Name)"	Joe May	3:36
Total length:			1:07:38

v t e Hugh Masekela
Studio albums	Trumpet Africaine (1962) Grrr (1966) Hugh Masekela's Next Album (1966) The Emancipation of Hugh Masekela (1966) Hugh Masekela's Latest (1967) The Promise of a Future (1968) Africa '68 (1968) Masekela (1969) Reconstruction (1970) Hugh Masekela & The Union of South Africa (1971) Home Is Where the Music Is (1972) Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz (1973) I Am Not Afraid (1974) The Boy's Doin' It (1975) Colonial Man (1976) Melody Maker You Told Your Mama Not to Worry (1977) Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela (1978) Home (1982) Techno-Bush (1984) Waiting for the Rain (1985) Tomorrow (1987) Uptownship (1989) Beatin' Aroun de Bush (1992) Notes of Life (1996) Black to the Future (1998) Sixty (2000) Time (2002) Revival (2005) Almost Like Being in Jazz (2005) Phola (2009) Jabulani (2012) Friends (2012) Playing @ Work (2012) No Borders (2016) Rejoice (2020)
Compilation albums	The Best of Masekela (1969) Stimela (1994) The Best of Hugh Masekela on Novus (1999) Grazing in the Grass: The Best of Hugh Masekela (2001) The Collection (2003) Still Grazing (2004) The Chisa Years: 1965–1975 (Rare and Unreleased) (2006)
Live albums	The Americanization of Ooga Booga (1966) Hugh Masekela Is Alive and Well at the Whisky (1967) The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela (1968) Main Event Live (1978) Hope (1994) Live at the BBC (2002) Live at the Market Theatre (2007)
Singles	"Up-Up and Away" "Grazing in the Grass" "Skokiaan"
Books	Still Grazing (2004)

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